The Patients Association is pleased to be partnering with Heidi to give patients the chance to have their say on the use of AI tools in the NHS. Heidi is a AI Care Partner that aims to double healthcare capacity, support the work of clinicians and strengthen the health systems those clinicians work in. Heidi […]
Healthwatch Southampton would like to hear your views and experiences of the NHS Pharmacy First service, whether you have used the service or not. Pharmacy First enables people to get advice and, where appropriate, treatment directly from a community pharmacist for seven common conditions, without needing to see a GP first. These include: sinusitis, sore throat, earache […]
Reminder – HIOW NHS Youth Board: APPLICATIONS OPEN The applications for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Youth Board are open for 2026/2027! We would love young people (aged 12 – 21) to be represented on the board. If you haven’t already, please share the flyer and application form below or […]
The Big Conversation on Care – Between now and April The Big Conversation will give people the opportunity to say what they want and expect from a future National Care Service, including on the tough questions on who it should support, what families should reasonably be expected to do, and how the country should pay for care […]
We want to hear from you! Share your experiences, ideas and challenges to help shape better support and smoother transitions for Young Carers. Your voice. Your experiences. Real change. MEETING OPTIONS ☕ Refreshments and payment is available for participation £ 1:1 MEETINGS Have a private conversation to share your experiences in a safe and supportive […]
Improving travel apps for disabled people If you are 18 or over and have one or more of the impairments listed below, or any other condition that affects your ability to use public transport or active travel (e.g., walking, cycling, wheeling) we would like to invite you to complete an anonymous questionnaire: · […]
Products for continence and toilet-use: information, access and choice (CAT-MAP2) If you are over 18 years old, we would like to talk to you about your experiences of getting the products and equipment you need. We are looking for people to participate in a one-to-one interview with a research nurse (by telephone, online or in […]
Following the recent publication of The Renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England in April 2026, Healthwatch Southampton, we would like to hear from people who identify as women and non-binary people and transgender men. We want to hear from you if: You have lived experience of using women’s health services (e.g. for periods, gynaecology, maternity, childbirth, breast screening etc). You […]
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight is running a survey to understand the experiences of wheelchair users who are currently using services. What will the survey do? Gather insights on wheelchair users’ experiences. The findings from this survey will help inform the commissioning of services as we begin the procurement process for wheelchair services in […]